Jeremiah 37:14 Cross References - Leeser

¹⁴ But Jeremiah said, It is false; I am not running away to the Chaldeans. But he listened not to him; and Yiriyah seized hold of Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.

⁸ Then I sent unto him, saying, “There hath been done nothing like these reports of which thou speakest; but out of thy own heart thou inventest them.”

¹² Give me not up to the revengeful desire of my assailants; for there are risen up against me false witnesses, and such as utter violence.

¹¹ There rise up witnesses of violence; concerning what I know not they question me.

¹ To the chief musician, a Maskil of David, ^(52:2) When Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Achimelech. ^(52:3) What vauntest thou thyself of wickedness, O mighty man? the kindness of God endureth all the time. ^{2 (52:4)} Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs, like a sharpened razor, thou worker of deceit.

⁴ And now, behold, I have freed thee this day from the chains which were upon thy hand. If it seem good in thy eyes to come with me to Babylon, come, and I will direct my eye unto thee; but if it seem ill in thy eyes to come with me to Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before thee; whither it seemeth good and proper in thy eyes to go, thither go. ⁵ And as he did not yet turn about, he said, Go then back to Gedalyah the son of Achikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath appointed governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him in the midst of the people; or wheresoever it seemeth proper in thy eyes to go, go. And the captain of the guard gave him an allowance and a present, and then dismissed him. ⁶ So did Jeremiah come unto Gedalyah the son of Achikam to Mizpah; and he dwelt with him in the midst of the people that had been left in the land.